Caught in the Game

By Heddrick McBride

In a world where gaming, betting, and viral trends blur the line between fun and risk, Caught in the Game shines a light on the hidden dangers facing today's youth. Through ten powerful short stories, readers follow kids like Jalen, Ava, Malik, Zoe, and others as they navigate the pressure of quick wins, online challenges, and secret bets. Each story offers a gripping glimpse into how innocent games can turn into real-world consequences-and how courage, honesty, and smart choices can turn things around.

Perfect for readers ages 10-14, Caught in the Game also includes helpful tips for kids, parents, and educators on recognizing and preventing gambling risks hidden inside apps, games, and social media. This is an essential read for any family, classroom, or youth program committed to raising strong, informed, and game-smart young leaders.

Think Twice. Play Smart. Protect Your Future.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F6T4RG19
• ISBN13: 9798281732666
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.0" x 10.0"